Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Craig Truglia covers the Scriptural and Patristic data surrounding Marian doctrine and veneration in the first century.

0:00 Introduction
5:21 Marian Prayers in Ps 44
13:40 Mary as Ark of the Covenant
14:49 Luke's veneration (forgot "all generations...blessed")
16:42 Rev 12 and Mary
19:42 Saint Intercession in Bible
33:54 Intro to Patristics
37:50 Second Sibylline Oracle
58:58 Odes of Solomon
1:04:56 Ascension of Isaiah
1:19:57 Dionysius' Divine Names
1:22:27 Mary's Empty Tomb
1:24:25 Mary Was BIGGER Deal Than You Think
1:30:00 Intercession "versus" Prayer
1:33:00 The Huge Scale of Ante-Nicene Saint Veneration
1:34:52 Conclusion
1:47:04 Audience Questions

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